How one expert believes we can do philanthropy right this season

It's the season of giving — and not just presents.

The holidays are huge for charitable donations, and some experts believe there's a better way to give than traditional philanthropy usually promotes.

Makeeba McCreary, president of the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund and co-author of a WBUR Cognoscenti piece about equitable and sustainable giving, joins the show.